{"id":871,"date":"2019-04-03T19:49:29","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T19:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/?p=871"},"modified":"2021-04-07T10:01:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T10:01:32","slug":"improve-windows-startup-speeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/articles\/improve-windows-startup-speeds","title":{"rendered":"How to improve Windows startup speeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Programs are constantly adding themselves to your Windows startup menu so that their applications launch automatically when you start your PC.\u00a0 The more programs trying to launch automatically, the slower your startup speeds become.\u00a0\u00a0 OneSafe PC Cleaner makes it easy for you to review the programs launching atomically at startup and to remove those you don\u2019t need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to find the Startup Manager in OneSafe PC Cleaner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are 2 ways to access the startup manager in OneSafe PC Cleaner<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; <u>Run the main cleaning scan<\/u>.\u00a0 On the results screen, go to the <strong>Boost Startup<\/strong> category and click on the <strong>Details <\/strong>link.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/improve-windows-startup-speeds1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"630\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1102 size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; Click on the <strong>Clean Up<\/strong> tab.\u00a0 Select <strong>Manage startup<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/improve-windows-startup-speeds2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"630\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1104 size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to use the Startup Manager <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/improve-windows-startup-speeds3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1105 size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the top of the screen, you\u2019ll see the total number of programs set to launch automatically at startup. \u00a0The more programs starting automatically, the slower your startup times will be.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/improve-windows-startup-speeds3-B.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1106 size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The list of programs in startup provides the following information:<\/p>\n<p>Program name, company, status and advice.<\/p>\n<p>The Advice column is based on feedback from our users and from our own independent research into which programs are necessary, optional or definitely not needed.\u00a0 The main goal of our advice category is to help you make informed decisions about which programs to keep active and which ones can be safely removed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If we recommend disabling or deleting a program which you know you use daily, then you choose to keep that program and ignore the advice.<\/p>\n<p>When you select a program from the list additional information about the program is provided at the bottom of your screen.\u00a0 This is also where you will choose to enable, disable or delete programs.<\/p>\n<p>There are 3 button options.<\/p>\n<p>Enable \u2013 keeps the program active in startup<\/p>\n<p>Disable \u2013 stops the program from launching but does not fully remove the program from startup.\u00a0\u00a0 If you disable a program you have the option to come back later and either delete or to enable it again.<\/p>\n<p>Delete \u2013 removes the program from your startup menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/onesafesoftware.com\/software\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/improve-windows-startup-speeds3-C.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1107 size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Review the program listed in your startup menu and disable or delete any you know you don\u2019t use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scheduled tasks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here you will find a list of all tasks scheduled setup up by programs on your PC to run at various times.\u00a0\u00a0 Again, you can choose to disable or delete unnecessary tasks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Services <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here you will find a list of external Windows services which have been installed on your PC by other programs and applications. 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